Monthly Archives: June 2018

How closing livestock yield gaps can enhance incomes, food security and the environment in Ethiopia and India

Posted on June 12, 2018 by Dr. Bukar USMAN, mni

Originally posted on ILRI news:
Understanding livestock yield gaps for poverty alleviation, food security and the environment is a report published by the LiveGAPS Project, funded by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF), in Dec 2016. The report was…

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Livestock fact check – what’s behind the data behind facts on livestock development?

Posted on June 10, 2018 by Dr. Bukar USMAN, mni

Originally posted on ILRI Clippings:
There are many opinions about the merits and risks of livestock keeping. Livestock provide livelihoods and jobs for millions of people, they provide essential nutrients in human diets, they act as mobile assets for poor…

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